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OTAP

20 courses with the subject OTAP, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

OTAP 1120Therapeutic Mediums Lab1

(s) This course will provide practice skill in activity analysis with the therapeutic use of technology, manual arts, media, and activity (occupation). The course addresses awareness of activity demands, contexts, adapting, grading, and safe implementation of occupations or activities. Therapeutic occupations will be approached using occupational therapy terminology from the Practice Framework Domain and Process.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
OTAP 1210, OTAP 1220, OTAP 1320, OTAP 1340. S. (NIT) 3 hours laboratory
OTAP 1190OTA Independent Study1

(s) An independent study in Occupational Therapy addressing the development of skills and knowledge, and the application of those skills and knowledge, within the OTA profession. Focus of the independent study varies by student.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
Permission of instructor. As Needed. (NIT)
OTAP 1210Foundations of OT2

(s) This course introduces the basic tenets of the occupational therapy profession. Topics include history, philosophy, the OT Practice Framework, the OT process, ethics, role delineation, standards of practice, professional organizations, and evidence-based practice.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
BIOL 2010/2011, BIOL 2020/2021. F. (NIT)
OTAP 1220OT Documentation w/Level IA2

(s) Course introduces concepts and strategies for OT documentation and includes a Level I Fieldwork experience. Fieldwork experience includes opportunities for documentation practice, directed client observation, and participation in delivery of OT services as appropriate for assigned setting.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
BIOL 2010/2011, BIOL 2020/2021. As needed. (NIT) 1 hour lecture/1 hour field experience
OTAP 1240OT Documentation w/Level IB2

(s) Course provides an experiential Level I Fieldwork focused on psychosocial aspects of health and wellness with emphasis on clinical observation and documentation. A variety of documentation formats, including but not limited to the electronic medical record, are discussed.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
OTAP 1210, OTAP 1220, OTAP 1320, OTAP 1340. S. (NIT) 1 hour lecture/1 hour field experience
OTAP 1290OTA Independent Study2

(s) An independent study in Occupational Therapy addressing the development of skills and knowledge, and the application of those skills and knowledge, within the OTA profession. Focus of the independent study varies by student.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
Permission of instructor. As Needed. (NIT)
OTAP 1320Exploring Occupations3

(s) This course provides in-depth study of occupations and begins to introduce students to how therapeutic occupations are used in OT practice. Topics include occupational and activity analysis, grading, exploration of therapeutic media, selection, adaptation and sequencing of purposeful/meaningful activities.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
BIOL 2010/2011, BIOL 2020/2021. F. (NIT) 2 hours lecture/3 hours laboratory
OTAP 1340Human Mvmnt for Occupation3

(s) This course provides a foundation for the understanding of the kinetics of human motion of the musculoskeletal system and its impact on occupational performance. Topics include, but are not limited to: procedures for range of motion, muscle testing, biomechanical principles, posture/positioning, and body mechanics.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
BIOL 2010/2011, BIOL 2020/2021. F. (NIT) 2 hours lecture/3 hours laboratory
OTAP 1360Challenges to Mental Health3

(s) A study of individuals who are limited in their ability to engage in life activities due to challenges to their mental health. Topics include major DSM 5 diagnoses with emphasis on symptoms, behaviors, cultural influences, and medical and social supports related to those diagnoses, OT evaluations and treatment planning for the mental health population are practiced.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
OTAP 1210, OTAP 1320, OTAP 1220, OTAP 1340. S. (NIT) 2 hours lecture/3 hours laboratory
OTAP 1370Challenges to Physical Health3

(s) This course examines individuals who are limited in their ability to engage in daily life activities and occupations due to challenges to their physical health. The major medical, orthopedic, and neurological diagnoses will be studies with emphasis on symptoms, physical conditions, and medical and social supports and the impact on occupational engagement related to those diagnoses. OT evaluations and planning of interventions for the physical health population are reviewed, discussed, and practiced.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
OTAP 1210, OTAP 1320, OTAP 1220, OTAP 1340. S. (NIT) 2 hours lecture/3 hours laboratory
OTAP 1380AT and Environments3

(s) A study of adapting, altering or designing environments that support participation and facilitate engagement in social, family and community activities. All levels of assistive technology will be reviewed and discussed. Topics include but are not limited to home modifications, driving evaluations, communication devices and community mobility. Students will evaluate participation limitations and facilitators for individuals and communities.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
OTAP 1210, OTAP 1220, OTAP 1320, OTAP 1340. S. (NIT) 2 hours lecture/4 hours laboratory
OTAP 1390OTA Independent Study3

(s) An independent study in Occupational Therapy addressing the development of skills and knowledge, and the application of those skills and knowledge, within the OTA profession. Focus of the independent study varies by student.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
Permission of instructor. As Needed. (NIT)
OTAP 2110Level I C1

(s) This course provides an opportunity for the OTA student to apply academic knowledge of occupational therapy to practice through a Level I Fieldwork experience.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
OTAP 1120, OTAP 1210, OTAP 1220, OTAP 1240, OTAP 1320, OTAP 1330, OTAP 1340, OTAP 1355, OTAP 1380. F. (NIT) 1 hour field experience
OTAP 2220Practice Management2

(s) This course addresses issues related to the delivery of occupational therapy services. Topics include, but are not limited to: professionalism and ethical practice, administration and management, regulatory requirements for practice and patient care, current trends and issues, program planning, marketing, advocacy, quality improvement, reimbursement, and transition from student to practitioner.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
OTAP 1120. OTAP 1210, OTAP 1220, OTAP 1240, OTAP 1320, OTAP 1330, OTAP 1340, OTAP 1355, OTAP 1380. F. (NIT)
OTAP 2310OT Int. and Tx: Mental Health3

(s) A study of occupational therapy interventions for individuals and populations with mental health limitations and obstacles to occupational engagement for individuals and populations. Topics include common diagnoses and treatment environments, treatment for areas of occupation. (ADL, IADL, education, work, play, leisure, rest/sleep, and social participation), considering performance skills, performance patterns, client factors and context will be reviewed. Students will be required to develop applications for enabling function and mental health well-being.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
OTAP 1120, OTAP 1210, OTAP 1220, OTAP 1240, OTAP 1320, OTAP 1330, OTAP 1340, OTAP 1355, OTAP 1380. F. (NIT) 2 hours lecture/3 hours laboratory
OTAP 2330OT Int. and Tx: Adults3

(s) A study of physical health limitations and obstacles to occupational engagement for individuals and populations. Topics include common diagnoses and treatment environments, treatment for areas of occupation. (ADL, IADL, education, work, play, leisure, rest-sleep, and social participation), considering performance skills, performance patterns, client factors and context will be reviewed. Students will be required to develop applications for enabling function and physical well-being.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
OTAP 1120, OTAP 1210, OTAP 1220, OTAP 1240, OTAP 1320, OTAP 1330, OTAP 1340, OTAP 1355, OTAP 1380. F. (NIT) 2 hours lecture/3 hours laboratory
OTAP 2340OT Int. and Tx: Geriatrics3

(s) A study of physical and mental health limitations and obstacles to occupational engagement for individuals and populations. Topics include common diagnoses and treatment environments, treatment for areas of occupation (ADL, IADL, rest and sleep, education, work, play, leisure, and social participation), considering performance skills, performance patterns, client factors and context will be reviewed. Students will be required to develop applications for enabling function and physical well-being.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
OTAP 1120, OTAP 1210, OTAP 1220, OTAP 1240, OTAP 1320, OTAP 1330, OTAP 1340, OTAP 1355, OTAP 1380. F. (NIT) 2 hours lecture/3 hours laboratory
OTAP 2350Pediatric Occupational Therapy3

(s) Students will be introduced to commonly treated disorders in children and developmentally disabled individuals. Occupational therapy treatment techniques, rationale and application are presented. Pediatric occupational engagement in self-care, play, and school with consideration of performance skills, performance patterns, client factors and context will be reviewed. Laboratory experience will include entry level treatment skills and simulated treatment practice using purposeful activities (occupation).

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
OTAP 1120, OTAP 1210, OTAP 1220, OTAP 1240, OTAP 1320, OTAP 1330, OTAP 1340, OTAP 1355, OTAP 1380. F. (NIT) 2 hours lecture/3 hours laboratory
OTAP 2610Level II A6

(s) First of two eight-week fieldwork experiences (ACOTE requirement) designed to provide the OTA student the opportunity to work in an OT setting, under the supervision of an OTR or COTA. Students will participate in the supervised delivery of occupational therapy services in a variety of settings, utilizing skills, concepts, techniques, and strategies learned through academic preparation. Opportunities will be provided for the student to synthesize, develop, and apply academic knowledge and entry level practice skills within the fieldwork setting.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
6
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
Completion of all
OTAP 2620Level II B6

(s) Second of two eight-week fieldwork experiences (ACOTE requirement) designed to provide the OTA student the opportunity to work in an OT setting, under the supervision of an OTR or COTA. Students will participate in the supervised delivery of occupational therapy services in a variety of settings, utilizing skills, concepts, techniques, and strategies learned through academic preparation. Opportunities will be provided for the students to synthesize, develop, and apply academic knowledge and entry level practice skills within the fieldwork setting.

Subject
OTAP
Credits (min)
6
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog and Student Handbook
Source
catalog.ws.edu
Prerequisite
Completion of all

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